Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution
@virginiasar1776.bsky.social
The Sons of the American Revolution honors our Revolutionary War patriot ancestors
by promoting patriotism, serving our communities, and educating and inspiring future generations about the founding principles of our Country. #VA250 #VirginiaSAR
by promoting patriotism, serving our communities, and educating and inspiring future generations about the founding principles of our Country. #VA250 #VirginiaSAR
Renew Your SAR Membership for 2026 🇺🇸 Virginia SAR invites all members to renew for 2026 and stand with us in this historic year.
🔗 Log in to VirginiaSAR.org to pay your outstanding invoice today. Thank you for being part of our legacy.
#SAR250 #VirginiaSAR #American250 #HistoryInAction
🔗 Log in to VirginiaSAR.org to pay your outstanding invoice today. Thank you for being part of our legacy.
#SAR250 #VirginiaSAR #American250 #HistoryInAction
October 14, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Renew Your SAR Membership for 2026 🇺🇸 Virginia SAR invites all members to renew for 2026 and stand with us in this historic year.
🔗 Log in to VirginiaSAR.org to pay your outstanding invoice today. Thank you for being part of our legacy.
#SAR250 #VirginiaSAR #American250 #HistoryInAction
🔗 Log in to VirginiaSAR.org to pay your outstanding invoice today. Thank you for being part of our legacy.
#SAR250 #VirginiaSAR #American250 #HistoryInAction
🎄🇺🇸 Join us in honoring our heroes.
On Dec 13 at 12PM, the George Washington Chapter SAR will lay wreaths at Alexandria National Cemetery to REMEMBER, HONOR & TEACH.
Sponsor a wreath ➡️ wreathsacrossamerica.org/va0726 Every 2 sponsored = 1 free wreath 🙌 #WreathsAcrossAmerica #HonorThem #AlexandriaVA
On Dec 13 at 12PM, the George Washington Chapter SAR will lay wreaths at Alexandria National Cemetery to REMEMBER, HONOR & TEACH.
Sponsor a wreath ➡️ wreathsacrossamerica.org/va0726 Every 2 sponsored = 1 free wreath 🙌 #WreathsAcrossAmerica #HonorThem #AlexandriaVA
Check-out the Wreaths Across America Page that I Support!
Wreaths Across America ("WAA") coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies every December to "Remember, Honor, and Teach" about the sacrifices made by our veterans and their families. Please check out this p...
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October 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
🎄🇺🇸 Join us in honoring our heroes.
On Dec 13 at 12PM, the George Washington Chapter SAR will lay wreaths at Alexandria National Cemetery to REMEMBER, HONOR & TEACH.
Sponsor a wreath ➡️ wreathsacrossamerica.org/va0726 Every 2 sponsored = 1 free wreath 🙌 #WreathsAcrossAmerica #HonorThem #AlexandriaVA
On Dec 13 at 12PM, the George Washington Chapter SAR will lay wreaths at Alexandria National Cemetery to REMEMBER, HONOR & TEACH.
Sponsor a wreath ➡️ wreathsacrossamerica.org/va0726 Every 2 sponsored = 1 free wreath 🙌 #WreathsAcrossAmerica #HonorThem #AlexandriaVA
🇺🇸 Constitution Day Reflection: "The people are the masters of the Constitution." — James Madison Today we honor the document that defines our republic—and the Virginians who shaped it. #ConstitutionDay #SARPatriotism #FoundersWisdom #FoundingFathers
September 17, 2025 at 6:29 PM
🇺🇸 Constitution Day Reflection: "The people are the masters of the Constitution." — James Madison Today we honor the document that defines our republic—and the Virginians who shaped it. #ConstitutionDay #SARPatriotism #FoundersWisdom #FoundingFathers
📚 Calling all history teachers! Virginia SAR honors outstanding educators who bring 1750–1800 to life in the classroom. Nominate a colleague—or apply yourself—by Dec 31: virginiasar.org/american-his...
#Virginia #HistoryTeachers #CivicEducation #TeacherAwards #historyteaching #Teachers
#Virginia #HistoryTeachers #CivicEducation #TeacherAwards #historyteaching #Teachers
September 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
📚 Calling all history teachers! Virginia SAR honors outstanding educators who bring 1750–1800 to life in the classroom. Nominate a colleague—or apply yourself—by Dec 31: virginiasar.org/american-his...
#Virginia #HistoryTeachers #CivicEducation #TeacherAwards #historyteaching #Teachers
#Virginia #HistoryTeachers #CivicEducation #TeacherAwards #historyteaching #Teachers
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"it was New Jersey that launched the nation." - Roger Williams, state historian for the New Jersey Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Five minutes with Roger Williams, state historian for the New Jersey Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution
"it was New Jersey that launched the nation."
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September 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
"it was New Jersey that launched the nation." - Roger Williams, state historian for the New Jersey Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.
📚✨ Virginia students—your voice can shape the future. We invite high schoolers to enter three contests that honor the legacy of liberty:
🖋️ Essay
🎙️ Oration
🎬 Video
🏅 Winners earn cash, medals, and recognition. 🎓
📆 Deadline: Dec 15 #StudentContests #HistoryMatters #Education #scholarships
🖋️ Essay
🎙️ Oration
🎬 Video
🏅 Winners earn cash, medals, and recognition. 🎓
📆 Deadline: Dec 15 #StudentContests #HistoryMatters #Education #scholarships
September 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM
📚✨ Virginia students—your voice can shape the future. We invite high schoolers to enter three contests that honor the legacy of liberty:
🖋️ Essay
🎙️ Oration
🎬 Video
🏅 Winners earn cash, medals, and recognition. 🎓
📆 Deadline: Dec 15 #StudentContests #HistoryMatters #Education #scholarships
🖋️ Essay
🎙️ Oration
🎬 Video
🏅 Winners earn cash, medals, and recognition. 🎓
📆 Deadline: Dec 15 #StudentContests #HistoryMatters #Education #scholarships
🕯️Today, we remember the lives lost, the courage shown, and the unity forged in the face of tragedy.
From the ashes of sorrow rose a renewed commitment to liberty—echoing the spirit of our Revolutionary forebears.
We honor all who serve, protect, and persevere. #911Anniversary #NeverForget
From the ashes of sorrow rose a renewed commitment to liberty—echoing the spirit of our Revolutionary forebears.
We honor all who serve, protect, and persevere. #911Anniversary #NeverForget
September 11, 2025 at 1:33 PM
🕯️Today, we remember the lives lost, the courage shown, and the unity forged in the face of tragedy.
From the ashes of sorrow rose a renewed commitment to liberty—echoing the spirit of our Revolutionary forebears.
We honor all who serve, protect, and persevere. #911Anniversary #NeverForget
From the ashes of sorrow rose a renewed commitment to liberty—echoing the spirit of our Revolutionary forebears.
We honor all who serve, protect, and persevere. #911Anniversary #NeverForget
🇺🇸 On this day in 1781: The Battle of Eutaw Springs—last major clash in the Carolinas. Bloody, brave, and a step toward Yorktown. Virginia troops stood tall.
#EutawSprings #BattleofEutawSpringe #RevolutionaryWar #SouthernCampaign #OnThisDay #SARHistory #Carolinas
#EutawSprings #BattleofEutawSpringe #RevolutionaryWar #SouthernCampaign #OnThisDay #SARHistory #Carolinas
September 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
🇺🇸 On this day in 1781: The Battle of Eutaw Springs—last major clash in the Carolinas. Bloody, brave, and a step toward Yorktown. Virginia troops stood tall.
#EutawSprings #BattleofEutawSpringe #RevolutionaryWar #SouthernCampaign #OnThisDay #SARHistory #Carolinas
#EutawSprings #BattleofEutawSpringe #RevolutionaryWar #SouthernCampaign #OnThisDay #SARHistory #Carolinas
📜 From grave-marking ceremonies to youth outreach, from historical preservation to public service—SAR is where heritage meets action.
🔗 Your story is part of America’s story. Let’s tell it together.
#VirginiaSAR #LiveTheLegacy #AmericanSpirit #JoinSAR #RevolutionaryRoots #HonorYourAncestor
🔗 Your story is part of America’s story. Let’s tell it together.
#VirginiaSAR #LiveTheLegacy #AmericanSpirit #JoinSAR #RevolutionaryRoots #HonorYourAncestor
August 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM
📜 From grave-marking ceremonies to youth outreach, from historical preservation to public service—SAR is where heritage meets action.
🔗 Your story is part of America’s story. Let’s tell it together.
#VirginiaSAR #LiveTheLegacy #AmericanSpirit #JoinSAR #RevolutionaryRoots #HonorYourAncestor
🔗 Your story is part of America’s story. Let’s tell it together.
#VirginiaSAR #LiveTheLegacy #AmericanSpirit #JoinSAR #RevolutionaryRoots #HonorYourAncestor
🇺🇸 August 4, 1790 – August 4, 2025 Today we salute 235 years of unwavering service by the United States Coast Guard @uscg.bsky.social —America’s maritime guardians. Born as the Revenue Marine, the Coast Guard has evolved into a force of rescue, protection, and honor.
#USCoastGuard #SemperParatus
#USCoastGuard #SemperParatus
August 4, 2025 at 2:34 PM
🇺🇸 August 4, 1790 – August 4, 2025 Today we salute 235 years of unwavering service by the United States Coast Guard @uscg.bsky.social —America’s maritime guardians. Born as the Revenue Marine, the Coast Guard has evolved into a force of rescue, protection, and honor.
#USCoastGuard #SemperParatus
#USCoastGuard #SemperParatus
#OTD 1775, the Continental Congress created the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps—answering Washington’s call for spiritual leadership in the ranks.
Today, we honor 250 yrs of sacred service & salute SAR chaplains who carry that legacy forward. 🙏
📖 virginiasar.org/chaplains-corner 🖼️
#ChaplainCorps #SAR250
Today, we honor 250 yrs of sacred service & salute SAR chaplains who carry that legacy forward. 🙏
📖 virginiasar.org/chaplains-corner 🖼️
#ChaplainCorps #SAR250
Chaplains’ Corner: Guidance, Service, Fellowship
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July 29, 2025 at 8:39 PM
#OTD 1775, the Continental Congress created the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps—answering Washington’s call for spiritual leadership in the ranks.
Today, we honor 250 yrs of sacred service & salute SAR chaplains who carry that legacy forward. 🙏
📖 virginiasar.org/chaplains-corner 🖼️
#ChaplainCorps #SAR250
Today, we honor 250 yrs of sacred service & salute SAR chaplains who carry that legacy forward. 🙏
📖 virginiasar.org/chaplains-corner 🖼️
#ChaplainCorps #SAR250
🎂 Today we commemorate the birth of General Henry Knox, born on this day in 1750. From a Boston bookseller to the Continental Army’s artillery ☄️ mastermind, Knox's genius moved cannons—and history itself. 🇺🇸 Here's to one of liberty’s sharpest minds! #HenryKnox #RevWar #OTD
July 24, 2025 at 7:17 PM
🎂 Today we commemorate the birth of General Henry Knox, born on this day in 1750. From a Boston bookseller to the Continental Army’s artillery ☄️ mastermind, Knox's genius moved cannons—and history itself. 🇺🇸 Here's to one of liberty’s sharpest minds! #HenryKnox #RevWar #OTD
SAR chapter compatriot Michael J. Elston, assumed the role of 118th President General of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution last week. #sarcongress135 #sarcongress #America250
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Induction Ceremony of President General Michael J. Elston - 2025 National SAR Congress. #SARcongress
YouTube video by George Washington Chapter, Virginia SAR
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July 22, 2025 at 10:41 PM
SAR chapter compatriot Michael J. Elston, assumed the role of 118th President General of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution last week. #sarcongress135 #sarcongress #America250
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National SAR compatriots gather to honor those fallen during the Battle of Groton Heights with a memorial bench dedication and wreath laying at Fort Griswold (CT) youtube.com/shorts/M64H469…#SARCongresss#SARCongress20252#America2505#CT25050
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July 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
National SAR compatriots gather to honor those fallen during the Battle of Groton Heights with a memorial bench dedication and wreath laying at Fort Griswold (CT) youtube.com/shorts/M64H469…#SARCongresss#SARCongress20252#America2505#CT25050
The patriots have landed! 🇺🇸 The Virginia Society SAR touches down in Connecticut—ready to march through history at the @SarHeadquarters 135th Annual Congress this week. #SARCongress2025
July 13, 2025 at 12:32 PM
The patriots have landed! 🇺🇸 The Virginia Society SAR touches down in Connecticut—ready to march through history at the @SarHeadquarters 135th Annual Congress this week. #SARCongress2025
🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day 🎆
Today, we honor the courage, vision, and sacrifice of our patriot ancestors.
🎉 Find a celebration near you virginiasar.org/calendar
Let’s make this Fourth of July a day of unity, pride, and patriotic spirit.
#IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly #VA250
Today, we honor the courage, vision, and sacrifice of our patriot ancestors.
🎉 Find a celebration near you virginiasar.org/calendar
Let’s make this Fourth of July a day of unity, pride, and patriotic spirit.
#IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly #VA250
July 4, 2025 at 10:42 AM
🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day 🎆
Today, we honor the courage, vision, and sacrifice of our patriot ancestors.
🎉 Find a celebration near you virginiasar.org/calendar
Let’s make this Fourth of July a day of unity, pride, and patriotic spirit.
#IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly #VA250
Today, we honor the courage, vision, and sacrifice of our patriot ancestors.
🎉 Find a celebration near you virginiasar.org/calendar
Let’s make this Fourth of July a day of unity, pride, and patriotic spirit.
#IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly #VA250
Virginia SAR is proud to announce the award of two new grants from William G. Pomeroy Foundation supporting the Patriot Burials® marker program.🇺🇸
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Photo: Patriot Burials marker installed November 2024 in Stephens Cit#VA2505#RevWarar
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Photo: Patriot Burials marker installed November 2024 in Stephens Cit#VA2505#RevWarar
June 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Virginia SAR is proud to announce the award of two new grants from William G. Pomeroy Foundation supporting the Patriot Burials® marker program.🇺🇸
virginiasar.org/index.php?opti…#PatriotBurialsl#VA2505#America25050
Photo: Patriot Burials marker installed November 2024 in Stephens Cit#VA2505#RevWarar
virginiasar.org/index.php?opti…#PatriotBurialsl#VA2505#America25050
Photo: Patriot Burials marker installed November 2024 in Stephens Cit#VA2505#RevWarar
George Washington Chapter, Virginia SAR hosted the Flag Day ceremonies and 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army today on June 14th. youtube.com/shorts/2I-eU... #Army250 #VA250 #SAR250 #armystrong #America250
Honoring George & Martha Washington during events of the 250 Anniversary of the U.S. Army. #Army250
YouTube video by George Washington Chapter, Virginia SAR
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June 15, 2025 at 12:44 AM
George Washington Chapter, Virginia SAR hosted the Flag Day ceremonies and 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army today on June 14th. youtube.com/shorts/2I-eU... #Army250 #VA250 #SAR250 #armystrong #America250
Great series of speakers at National Museum of the U.S. Army 2025 Symposium, like author and former Army officer Holly A. Mayer, PhD, discussing the Formation of the Continental Army 🥁 #Army250 #revwar #armyhistory
May 30, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Great series of speakers at National Museum of the U.S. Army 2025 Symposium, like author and former Army officer Holly A. Mayer, PhD, discussing the Formation of the Continental Army 🥁 #Army250 #revwar #armyhistory
In ceremonies held on #MemorialDay2025, Rand Pixa, Past President of the George Washington Chapter, Virginia, presented the chapter wreath (far left) at ceremonies at the @opmh_church Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution 🇺🇸 #SAR250 #MemorialDay #patriotism
May 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
In ceremonies held on #MemorialDay2025, Rand Pixa, Past President of the George Washington Chapter, Virginia, presented the chapter wreath (far left) at ceremonies at the @opmh_church Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution 🇺🇸 #SAR250 #MemorialDay #patriotism
Join us for the Army 250 Gala! 🎉 Celebrate 250 years of honor, service & camaraderie w/ an unforgettable evening hosted by Geo. Washington himself!🇺🇸
📅 June 14📍@WestinAlexndria🥂 Dinner, history, distinguished guests await! virginiasar.org/usarmy250 #Army250 #HonoringHistory #VA250 #armystrong
📅 June 14📍@WestinAlexndria🥂 Dinner, history, distinguished guests await! virginiasar.org/usarmy250 #Army250 #HonoringHistory #VA250 #armystrong
Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution
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May 24, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Join us for the Army 250 Gala! 🎉 Celebrate 250 years of honor, service & camaraderie w/ an unforgettable evening hosted by Geo. Washington himself!🇺🇸
📅 June 14📍@WestinAlexndria🥂 Dinner, history, distinguished guests await! virginiasar.org/usarmy250 #Army250 #HonoringHistory #VA250 #armystrong
📅 June 14📍@WestinAlexndria🥂 Dinner, history, distinguished guests await! virginiasar.org/usarmy250 #Army250 #HonoringHistory #VA250 #armystrong
On this was #ArmedForcesDay, we salute the steadfast guardians of liberty who defend our Nation w/ honor. From the valiant colonial militias to today’s Armed Forces, their sacrifice ensures the flame of freedom never fades. Godspeed to all who serve! 🇺🇸 #MilitaryHeritage #VA250
May 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM
On this was #ArmedForcesDay, we salute the steadfast guardians of liberty who defend our Nation w/ honor. From the valiant colonial militias to today’s Armed Forces, their sacrifice ensures the flame of freedom never fades. Godspeed to all who serve! 🇺🇸 #MilitaryHeritage #VA250
Avoca Museum held event to kick off 250th celebration. Multiple #VirginiaSAR chapters participated. #VA250 #America250
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May 3, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Avoca Museum held event to kick off 250th celebration. Multiple #VirginiaSAR chapters participated. #VA250 #America250
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altavistajournal.com/news/article_8…#virginiaisforhistoryloversr#AmReve#NationalSARAR
To coincide with the 250th Anniversary of the War of Independence, the George Washington Chapter has released its latest newsletter, featuring an in-depth look at this pivotal moment in history www.gwsar.org/GWSAR-Newsle... #revwar #amrev #va250 #americanhistory
April 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM
To coincide with the 250th Anniversary of the War of Independence, the George Washington Chapter has released its latest newsletter, featuring an in-depth look at this pivotal moment in history www.gwsar.org/GWSAR-Newsle... #revwar #amrev #va250 #americanhistory
Colonel George Waller Chapter of SAR Honors Local Volunteers henrycountyenterprise.com/colonel-geor... #henrycountyva #martinsvilleva #SARPatriotism #sonsoftheamericanrevolution
Colonel George Waller Chapter of SAR Honors Local Volunteers
The Colonel George Waller Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) held its monthly meeting on Saturday, March 29, at the Martinsville-Henry County Heritage Museum. The meeting included re...
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April 7, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Colonel George Waller Chapter of SAR Honors Local Volunteers henrycountyenterprise.com/colonel-geor... #henrycountyva #martinsvilleva #SARPatriotism #sonsoftheamericanrevolution